Cloud Computing

As a former colleague of mine often said, “It’s just bits.” In this post, we’ll explore IPv4, CIDR notation, and conclude by using some knowledge of both to create an Amazon VPC. Needless to say, I’ve seen some astoundingly complex explanations of CIDR notation and subnets. There are even several books that [...]

If you use cloud computing services, there’s a good chance that you have interacted with Amazon Web Services. It’s the, well, Amazon of cloud computing. Since 2012, AWS has been identified by Netcraft as the largest hosting company in the world. According to the same survey, their nearest competitor, DigitalOcean, has fewer than [...]